"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I run hot when I’m pushing pace, but the Swift Ultra Light Cap vents like a dream. It packs down to nothing and dries fast—perfect for trail runs or stashing in a pocket on alpine climbs.""From alpine ridgelines...
We believe that if you can't wear your current pants up mountain peaks, on long plane rides, and to the brewery after the crag, then it's time to upgrade. And we've found that there are few better options than the Ferrosi Pants from Outdoor Research....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece has become my daily go-to for both trail days and town. The Polartec 200 fabric breathes well, keeps me warm, and the shoulder overlays make it extra durable under packs. Super solid as a standalone...
A softshell glove with a lightweight lining, the Outdoor Research Stormtracker Sensor Windbloc Glove gives us breathable weather protection for playing all winter long. The Stormtracker features a windproof, water-resistant, and breathable GORE-TEX Windstopper...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This fleece has quickly become one of my favorite layering pieces. The merino blend keeps it warm but breathable, and the added stretch makes it move with me whether I’m hiking, skiing, or just layering up on...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""On bitter cold days, this is the parka I reach for. It’s insanely warm without feeling overly bulky, and the length makes a huge difference when the wind kicks up. The hood is plush and stays put, and I love...
Built to keep us moving no matter how cold and snowy it gets, the Outdoor Research Arete Modular GORE-TEX Mitten is our go-to for warmth and protection all winter long. The modular design features an outer mitten with a waterproof, breathable GORE-TEX...
For warmth without weight, we zip into the SuperStrand LT Hooded Jacket. With the feel of down but the grit of synthetic, the lofty fill keeps us light and cozy on grey treks and at shady crags. When the afternoon sun gets fierce, we stuff this jacket...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Freewheel 4-Finger Glove is my go-to for winter trail rides and frosty morning commutes. It’s warm without feeling bulky, and I can still shift and brake with total control. The touchscreen pads actually...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These chinos are perfect for everyday wear and active pursuits. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the DWR treatment keeps light rain and spills from soaking in. I love the tapered fit—it looks sharp without...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve always loved the Ferrosi line for its stretch and breathability, but the DuraPrint version is next-level. I can hike, scramble, and climb in this without worrying about wearing out the elbows or shoulders—it’s...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I bring the Helium Rain Jacket on every hike and trip—it’s so light I forget it’s there until I need it. The Pertex Shield fabric sheds rain and wind, and it stuffs into its pocket in seconds. A must-have...
The sky doesn't wait for us to finish our rappel before it opens up; so we don't hesitate to reach for our Outdoor Research Helium Rain Jacket before leaving the house. This ultra lightweight go-to jacket shields us from even the nastiest wet-weather...
The Freewheel Ride Mountain Bike Shorts from Outdoor Research focus on durable comfort and breathability with a bike-specific fit and trail-ready features. The sturdy four-way stretch fabric is complimented by DuraPrint on the outer hems for extra abrasion...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This hoodie is perfect for cool-weather layering or wearing on its own. The Polartec fleece is warm but breathable, and I love the added durability of the Ferrosi overlay—great for active use.”The Polartec...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This hoodie is my go-to when I need warmth without the weight. It packs small, insulates like a champ, and layers perfectly under a shell. I’ve used it for everything from alpine starts to in-town errands.""We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These pants are my go-to for multi-day adventures and everyday wear. The stretchy, abrasion-resistant fabric holds up on rugged trails, while the DWR treatment keeps light rain and splashes from soaking in. Articulated...
We like the Outdoor Research Cirque Lite Pant because we it keeps us from shying away from adventures in a little weather. These pants pretty much live in our pack so that we can always add some warmth and coverage at the tail end of our missions.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell is my go-to for cool-weather hikes and shoulder-season adventures. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the wind- and water-resistant material keeps me comfortable in changing conditions. The brushed...
Whether we are using the Outdoor Research Deviator Hoodie as a layering piece or as an outer jacket we know we can trust in on high output outings. The lightweight synthetic never weighs us down while the stretchy and durable nylon face fabric allows...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jacket is my go-to for trail running and fast hikes when I need protection without overheating. The wind-resistant front blocks chilly gusts, while the perforated back keeps airflow steady so I stay cool...
Outdoor Research's do-it-all Transcendent Down Hooded Jacket is an insulating layer comfortable enough for our most active pursuits. Its layering-friendly fit is slim enough to wear under a ski shell without inhibiting range of motion and offers plenty...
Outdoor Research's Flurry gloves are ideal companions for winter adventures like walking our snow-loving pups, and the Flurry Solstice Mitten is no exception. In fact, it's the warmest in the lineup. With its two-layer construction, the hearty wool fleece...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This softshell hoodie is my go-to for cool-weather hikes and alpine layering. The stretch fabric moves naturally, while the wind- and water-resistant design keeps me comfortable in changing conditions. The brushed...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I wear the Ravenna Flannel on shoulder-season hikes and then straight to town—it’s soft, breathable, and wicks surprisingly well. The UPF 40 is a bonus for sunny trail days, and the fit hits that sweet spot...